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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Socrates w/Agnes Callard
Past Present Future
Exploring Socratic Challenges: Savage Commands and the Good Life
This chapter examines the philosophical implications of Socratic thought, particularly the concept of 'savage commands' that shape our morality. It connects historical ethical inquiries to modern struggles with purpose and meaning, questioning the engagement of philosophers with Socratic principles over time.
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